While converting your typewriter into a teletype may not be all the rage, nor may it be all that … ‘new’ of a project, this one was sent in to me by Stefan (thanks!).
http://upnotnorth.net/2010/10/29/a-new-way-to-interact-with-fiction/
Not only is it in Toronto ( Site 3 coLaboratory ), but yes……
It runs ZORK!
I suppose at some point, somone will have to find the smallest machine with an ethernet & USB port, some rs232/usb cables and a few real terminals for a real ‘micro’ vax…. Or at least, that’s what I envision… 🙂